Cryoballoon ablation in the elderly: one year outcome and safety of the second-generation 28mm cryoballoon in patients over 75 years old

Autor: Andreas Rillig, Tina Lin, Patrick Nagel, Verena Tscholl, Barbara Bellmann, Abdullah Khaled-A. Lsharaf, Klaus Lenz, Ulf Landmesser, Mattias Roser
Rok vydání: 2017
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Zdroj: EP Europace. 20:772-777
ISSN: 1532-2092
1099-5129
Popis: Aims The efficacy of the second-generation cryoballoon (CB) ablation in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) has been demonstrated previously. Data on the efficacy of CB ablation in elderly patients is missing. The aim of this study was to evaluate the long-term success rate of pulmonary vein isolation (PVI) in patients ≥75 years vs.
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